Ali Newaz Mahmud Khaiyam
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Ali Newaz Mahmud Khaiyam is a Bangladesh Nationalist Party politician and a former
Member of Parliament A member of parliament (MP) is the representative in parliament of the people who live in their electoral district. In many countries with bicameral parliaments, this term refers only to members of the lower house since upper house members of ...
representing the
Rajbari-1 Rajbari-1 is a constituency represented in the Jatiya Sangsad (National Parliament) of Bangladesh since 2008 by Kazi Keramat Ali of the Awami League. Boundaries The constituency encompasses Goalanda and Rajbari Sadar upazilas. History The ...
constituency.


Career

Khaiyam was elected to parliament from Rajbari-1 as a Bangladesh Nationalist Party candidate in 2001. He received 95,266 votes while his nearest rival Kazi Keramat Ali of Awami League received 85,057 votes. He is the President of the Rajbari District unit of Bangladesh Nationalist Party. Khaiyam supported Abdul Mannan Bhuiyan, General Secretary of Bangladesh Nationalist Party, against Khaleda Zia, Chairperson of the Party, and backed the fraction in favor of reforms during the caretaker government rule. In November 2007, a contractor filed an extortion case against Khaiyam at the Tejgaon Police Station in which he alleged Khaiyam demanded 2 million taka from him for a contract to work on Daulatdia Ferry Ghat. He was arrested from Kakrail in Dhaka. On 15 November 2007, he was sent to jail from detention. Khaiyam lost the election from Rajbari-1 as a Bangladesh Nationalist Party candidate in 2008 and received 83,933 votes. Khaiyam was the President of Rajbari District unit of Bangladesh Nationalist Party in 2014. He boycotted the national election that year as per the decision of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party. Khaiyam received the Bangladesh Nationalist Party nomination for the 11th parliamentary election from Rajbari-1 for in 2018. He lost the election with 33,000 votes while
Kazi Keramat Ali Kazi Keramat Ali (born 22 April 1954) is a Bangladeshi politician. He is a former State Minister for Technical and Madrasa Education from January 2018 until January 2019. He is the incumbent Jatiya Sangsad member from the Rajbari-1 constituenc ...
of
Awami League In Urdu language, Awami is the adjectival form for '' Awam'', the Urdu language word for common people. The adjective appears in the following proper names: *Awami Colony, a neighbourhood of Landhi Town in Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan *Awami Front, wa ...
won with 238,914 votes. Khaiyam led a protest in Rajbari District against inflation in March 2022. He protested the arrest of Sonia Akter Sriti, a Mohila Dal leader, on a Digital Security Act for posting derogatory remarks against Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina.


References

Living people People from Rajbari District Politicians from Dhaka Division Bangladesh Nationalist Party politicians 8th Jatiya Sangsad members Year of birth missing (living people) {{BangladeshNationalistParty-politician-stub